Norouz Resolution for Education

Sarah S. Harris  |  Photos by Jenny Antill
Posted:
July 27, 2010
Event Date:
March 06, 2010

“Education is the Key to Success” proclaimed the annual Norouz Celebration and Scholarship evening hosted by the Society of Iranian American Women for Education, which awards scholarships to young Iranians in Texas. The elegant bazaar and dinner observed the Iranian New Year with dining, shopping and a celebration of culture and community. Chaired by Mehrnaz Gill and Malekeh Nezam-Mafi, the fête featured speaker Rice University president David Leebron. Toasting Persian style: opera singer Pari Zangeneh and pianist/conductor Hooman Khalatbari; emcee Lila Sharifian; and SIAWE president Shoaleh Shirvani Nosrati.

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